Dr. Steffen Meiler, chairman of Anesthesia and Perioperative Medicine, is pushing the envelope — and it’s paying off Dr. Steffen Meiler only got about two hours of sleep the previous night. But you wouldn’t know it. A...
Fear of Rejection
The fetus is showing researchers a thing or two about how to fly under the immune system radar. It was University of Minnesota researchers who first found in 1989 that this burgeoning offspring of a mother and father’s...
Embracing Complexity
Lessons Learned in Lab Enrich Both Research, Education “We are treating a very complex being.” That is the basis of what Dr. Andrew Yeudall tries to impart in the classroom – and it’s the one that informs every aspect...
Colin’s Journey
Cancer Patient’s Treatment Paves Way for Other Children Colin Hayward Toland has a tried-and-true method of making friends on a plane. Once buckled into his seat, he’ll take the paper and pencil provided by his mother...
Getting the Lead Out
Research Spurs Advances in Imaging Technology If you’ve ever rushed to the emergency room with the tell-tale chest pain that might signal a heart attack, you’re likely familiar with the extensive technological...